MCQs on Epidural Abscess
— Pathophysiology and Microbiology 1. What is the most common causative organism of spinal epidural abscesses?a) Staphylococcus aureusb) Escherichia colic) Mycobacterium tuberculosisd) Streptococcus pneumoniae 2. Which condition is NOT a predisposing factor for the development of an epidural abscess?a) Intravenous drug useb) Diabetes mellitusc) Hyperthyroidismd) Immunosuppression 3. How do most spinal epidural abscesses originate?a) Direct… Read More »